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Ashlie Ake
MS, Kansas State University
Research Field: Pathobiology
Major Professor: Dr. Dana Vanlandingham
Hometown: Manhattan, KS
Research Project: Effects of Microclimate on Mosquito Populations.
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Rebecca Bigelow
BS, Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M
MS, Animal Science, West Texas A&M University
Research Field: Pathobiology
Major Professor: Drs. Brad White & Phillip Lancaster
Hometown: Bushland, TX
Research Project: Liver abscesses in beef-on-dairy cattle.
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Dashzeveg Bold
DVM, Mongolian State University of Agriculture
MS, Mongolian State University of Agriculture
Research Field: Virology - FMDV, ASFV, CSFV, SARS-CoV-2
Major Professor: Dr. Richt
Hometown: Uliastai, Mongolia
Research Project: Developing serological diagnostics for viral diseases, e.g., FMD, ASF, CSF, COVID-19.
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Konner Cool
BS, Microbiology and Natural Resources & Environmental Sciences, Kansas State University (2017)
MS, Veterinary Biomedical Sciences, Kansas State University (2020)
Graduate certificate in Agricultural Biosecurity Research, Kansas State University (2020)
Research Field: Virology, Diagnostics
Major Professor: Dr. Juergen Richt
Hometown: Manhattan, KS
Research Project: Investigate the susceptibility and transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in domestic and wild animals.
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Vanessa De Aguiar Veloso
MS, Beef Cattle Nutrition, Kansas State University
DVM, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil
Research Field: Outcomes Research & Epidemiology
Major Professor: Dr. Natalia Cernicchiaro
Hometown: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Research Project: Bovine Respiratory Disease, Japanese Encephalitis Virus, and others.
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Torre Dunlea
BS, Biology, UTSA
Master's in Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases and AMR, University of Glasgow
Research Field: Veterinary Pathobiology, Epidemiology
Major Professor: Michael Sanderson
Hometown: Helotes, TX
Research Project: Quantitative Risk Estimation of FMD transmission following cattle movements during an outbreak.
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Stephen Edache
DVM, Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi (Nigeria)
MSc, Kansas State University
Research Field: Outcomes Research and Epidemiology
Major Professor: Dr. Natalia Cernicchiaro
Hometown: Plateau State, Nigeria
Research Project: Understanding and modeling transmission of Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) in swine population.
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Luis Feitoza
DVM, Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeira
Research Field: Feedlot Cattle Veterinary Diagnostics
Major professor: Dr. Brad White
Hometown: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Research project: Developing methods of chute-side diagnostics for Bovine Respiratory Diseases (BP, BIP, AIP).
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Mahamudul Hasan
DVM, Sylhet Agricultural University (Bangladesh)
Research Field: Pathobiology and Molecular Diagnostics
Major Professor: Dr. Laura Miller
Hometown: Rangpur, Bangladesh
Research project: Unraveling the Etiology of Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Through Molecular Approaches.
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Daniel Madden
BS, Agriculture 2011, Kansas State University
DVM, Kansas State University
MS, Veterinary Biomedical Sciences 2021, Kansas State University
Research Field: Virology and Pathobiology
Major Professor: Dr. Jürgen Richt
Hometown: Topeka, KS
Research Project: African swine fever virus immunology.
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Jayden McCall
DVM/PhD, Pathobiology
MPH, Infectious Diseases/Zoonoses, Kansas State University
Research Field: Immunology, Vaccine Development
Major Professor: Dr. Mwangi
Hometown: Valley Center, KS
Research Project: Protective antigen identification for African Swine Fever Virus.
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Saurav Pantha
DVM, Tribhuvan University, Nepal
MS, Kansas State University
Research Field: Immunology, Virology, Pathbiology
Major Professor: Dr. Santosh Dhakal
Hometown: Bhairahawa, Nepal
Research Project: The interaction of biological sex and obesity during Influenza virus infection in a mouse model.
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MaRyka Smith
DVM, Kansas State University
BS, Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University
Research Field: Pathobiology
Major Professor: Dr. Mike Sanderson
Hometown: Hoyt, KS
Research Project: Foot and Mouth Disease Modeling.
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